Press Releases
April 13, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, President Trump signed into law the Strengthening Protections for Social Security Beneficiaries Act of 2018 (H.R. 4547).
Issues:Social Security
April 12, 2018
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after participating in a Ways & Means Committee hearing on the effect of tariffs on the economy and jobs.
April 12, 2018
Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the Republicans attempted to pass a measure requiring devastating cuts to the middle class, seniors, Social Security, and Medicare having already passed a disastrous tax bill that gave tax relief to the wealthy and corporations.
Issues:Social Security
April 12, 2018
Today, Congressman Larson (CT-01), Lead Democrat on the Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee gave the following remarks after the Republicans attempted to pass a measure requiring devastating cuts to the middle class, seniors, Social Security, and Medicare having already passed a disastrous tax bill that gave tax relief to the wealthy and corporations.
Issues:Social Security
April 11, 2018
Today, Congressman John Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on Speaker Paul Ryan’s decision to not run for re-election.
April 10, 2018
Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that the First District will be receiving 11 additional HUD VASH Vouchers worth $86,866.
April 6, 2018
Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement on the passing of Judge Howard Owens.
Issues:Local
April 6, 2018
Today, the Connecticut Congressional Delegation applauded the approval of $8.08 million in Federal Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) that will generate $79.9 million in equity from private investors for affordable multifamily housing developments in East Haven, Hartford, Montville, and Norwalk.
Issues:Local
April 2, 2018
Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after Rep. Elizabeth Esty (CT-05) announced that she will not be seeking re-election in 2018.
March 23, 2018
Hartford, CT – Today, Ways & Means Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John Larson (D-CT), released the following statement on the passing of the Strengthening Protections for Social Security Beneficiaries Act of 2017 in the Senate by unanimous consent. The bill had previously passed the House of Representatives by a 396 to 0 vote.
Issues:Social Security